$1,399,999
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

2227 Catherine St Northbrook, IL 60062

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,331 Sq Ft
7,772 Acres

Recently Sold

$420 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 7,772 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Greenbriar Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2025

Located in the heart of Northbrook and just steps from award-winning Greenbriar Elementary School in District 28, this stunning brick home offers over 3,000 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, filled with natural light, elegant finishes, and thoughtful design. The home's elegant curb appeal is highlighted by classic brickwork, a welcoming covered front porch, and professionally landscaped grounds. The spacious and inviting main level features maple hardwood floors, custom millwork, and an open layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a seamless connection to the breakfast area and cozy family room with a gas fireplace. Formal living and dining rooms add sophistication, while the grand foyer and statement staircase set an impressive tone. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with tray ceilings, a spa-like bath featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower, and a walk-in closet. The second level also includes a versatile bonus room-ideal as a home office, playroom, or guest space-and a full laundry room with custom cabinetry, utility sink, and ample counter space. The fully finished basement expands your living space with a custom built bar with broad counter space perfect for serving guests, complemented by a raised drink rail and ample space for barstools. The detailed woodwork, gives it a timeless, pub-like feel! There is also a spacious recreation/media area, guest bedroom/exercise room, and a full bathroom-perfect for hosting overnight guests. Other features include a heated garage and sprinkler system. Whether you're relaxing on the front porch or enjoying the peaceful backyard oasis, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Situated just a short stroll from the Metra station, library, parks, and all the shops and restaurants of downtown Northbrook!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Abbey Driscoll

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475166368 Listed on: 07/18/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Laricy

Americorp, Ltd License #471003711

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,247

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 7,772 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 61x127
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,331 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Greenbriar Elementary School
  • Northbrook Junior High School
  • Glenbrook North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Brick

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,247

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 3331
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Mud Room, Bedroom 6
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3019
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Total Square footage with basement is 4,473. Owners finished bonus room on 2nd level, and added laundry room.
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
  • Window Features: Curtains/Drapes,Screens,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 1399000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Storm Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Greenbriar Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbrook North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northbrook Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 28

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 7772
  • Lot Dimensions: 61X127
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 19247
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2025
Closed on
Aug 28, 2025
Sold by
Woods Jason R and Woods Nicole A
Bought by
Dunavin Neil C and Dunavin Yenyeh
Seller's Agent
Abbey Driscoll
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Matt Laricy
Americorp, Ltd
List Price
$1,410,000
Sold Price
$1,399,999
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,001
-0.71%
Views
25

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.42%
Original Mortgage
$1,119,999
Outstanding Balance
$1,119,999
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$253,332

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2019
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
Woods Jason R and Woods Nicole A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2007
Sold by
Usa Better Homes Inc
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2004
Sold by
Hanson Wayne D
Bought by
U S A Better Homes Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 1996
Sold by
Hanson Anita Anna Louise
Bought by
Hanson Anita Anna Louise
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,400,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $974,000 Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $974,000 Ticor Title
Deed $390,000 Cti
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,119,999 New Conventional
Previous Owner $700,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $623,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $1,399,999 +0.1% $420 / Sq Ft
07/27/2025 07/27/25 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Price Changed $1,399,000 -0.8% $420 / Sq Ft
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $1,410,000 -- $423 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $19,247 $87,565 $12,392 $75,173
2023 $18,645 $87,565 $12,392 $75,173
2022 $18,645 $87,565 $12,392 $75,173
2021 $19,238 $80,337 $9,487 $70,850
2020 $18,908 $80,337 $9,487 $70,850
2019 $18,355 $88,283 $9,487 $78,796
2018 $16,946 $75,800 $8,325 $67,475
2017 $16,522 $75,800 $8,325 $67,475
2016 $15,728 $75,800 $8,325 $67,475
2015 $13,214 $58,401 $6,776 $51,625
2014 $12,635 $58,401 $6,776 $51,625
2013 $12,232 $58,401 $6,776 $51,625
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12411696

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-09-406-053-0000